April 7 2021 @ 1 PM CST The Importance of Quality Tooling, Technology and Collaboration in Injection Molding The team from Teamvantage, Custom Mold & Design and Paradigme Engineering will be discussing the importance of having quality designed and built tooling and its impact on the manufacturing process. Key considerations in the overall […]
Elk Grove Village, IL – February 22, 2021– Plustech, Inc., a distributor of Sodick Injection Molding equipment, along with Yamazen, Inc., has completed its relocation to a newly built facility in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The facility is located at 111 Northwest Point Blvd, and is only a few miles away from Chicago’s O’Hare Airport. The new […]
FEBRUARY 24 2021 @ 1 PM CST Process Sensors: PSC-400 IMMS IR camera turn-key Injection Mold Monitoring System The presentation will start off with a basic introduction and components of the PSC-400 IMMS system. We will first focus on the thermal imaging camera and its functionality. It will then go on to […]
Liquid Crystal Polymers, ideal for thin walled components Miniaturization has been a common theme in manufacturing over the years. As many products become smaller, the technologies and parts that build those products must become smaller and manufacturers must adapt to this trend. Thin wall designs have been a challenge to injection molders in the past, […]
FEBRUARY 10 2021 @ 1 PM CST Making the Right Elastomer Choice: Silicone or TPE? Entrepreneurs, product designers, and engineers will all encounter an “elastomer crossroads” at some point in time in their career. While silicone and thermoplastic elastomers exhibit similar properties at room temperature and can be sourced similarly on a […]
JANUARY 27 2021 @ 1 PM CST Enabling Innovations via Material Science in Healthcare The current COVID-19 pandemic has created a surge in demand for –– and even some shortages of –– specialized plastics used in key components such ventilators and other healthcare applications. In response, BASF has collaborated with Techmer PM to […]
JANUARY 13 2021 @ 1 PM CST An Integrated Learning System for Injection Molding Professionals The Kruse Training “Circle of Knowledge” is a holistic method that teaches the cause-and-effect behavior in injection molding, helping engineers become all-around molding experts. In this webinar, Torsten Kruse will provide an overview of how injection molding […]
DECEMBER 16 @ 1 PM CST Intelligent Manufacturing and Testing through Advanced Process Monitoring with Piezo Sensor Technology The Kistler Business Development team will be discussing how measuring force, pressure, acceleration and other variables with piezo sensor technology provides valuable data to not only optimize single steps of production but the manufacturing process […]
DECEMBER 2 @ 1 PM CST SumikaSuper LCPs: Key Enablers for High-Performance, High-Precision Injection Molded Components In many industry segments, market pressures to increase performance while reducing costs, improve molding consistency and productivity, and lower material usage are causing designers to consider higher performing polymers. An interesting aspect they are learning is that […]
November 18 @ 1 PM CST In this presentation, we will explore the latest in metal 3D printing technology, and where it’s headed. We will also look at the many different types of metal 3D printing and how they differ, as well as the pros and cons of this emerging process. Lastly, we […]
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